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The Skeptics Guide #951 - Sep 30 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Self-Aware Robots and Dyson Sphere Megastructures

The speakers discuss the concept of self-aware robots, their ability to deceive humans, and the implications for general intelligence. They then shift to the idea of Dyson sphere megastructures, discussing their limitations and proposing alternative solutions. The chapter explores the potential of relocating planets for resources and living space, including moving rogue planets and using directed energy to alter orbits.

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